White River (Washington)

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White River (Washington) is a glacially fed river in western Washington State that flows from the Cascade Range and serves as a significant waterway in the Puget Sound region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial river
river
basinSize approximately 1,280 square kilometers
approximately 494 square miles
continent North America
country United States
crossedBy State Route 164
State Route 167
State Route 410
damPurpose flood control
dischargeLocation near Auburn, Washington
flowsDirection generally northwest
flowsThrough Auburn, Washington
Buckley, Washington
Enumclaw, Washington
linked to: Enumclaw

King County, Washington
linked to: King County

Muckleshoot Indian Reservation
Pierce County, Washington
linked to: Pierce County
hasDam Mud Mountain Dam
hasTributary Greenwater River
Huckleberry Creek
West Fork White River
historicalName Stuck River
length approximately 46 miles
approximately 75 kilometers
locatedIn Puget Sound region
Washington State
linked to: Washington

western Washington
managedBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
mouth Puyallup River
mouthLocation near Sumner, Washington
originatesIn Mount Rainier National Park
partOf Puget Sound watershed
linked to: Puget Sound
region Pacific Northwest
riverSystem Puyallup River system
linked to: Puyallup River
source Emmons Glacier
sourceMountain Mount Rainier
sourceRegion Cascade Range
supports salmon runs
steelhead runs
tributaryOf Puyallup River
usedFor hydroelectric power
irrigation
municipal water supply
recreation
waterColor glacially turbid
waterSource glacial meltwater
snowmelt

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Auburn, Washington locatedNear White River (Washington)
subject linked to: Auburn
Wenatchee River hasTributary White River (Wenatchee tributary)
linked to: White River (Washington)
Sumner, Washington locatedOnRiver White River (Washington)
Pacific, Washington locatedOnRiver White River (Washington)